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21 Ιουν 2022 · This review aims to provide a thorough overview of the diagnostic process, pathophysiology, possible preventative measures and adequate treatment of IVIG-induced aseptic meningitis. Keywords: aseptic meningitis; drug-induced meningitis; intravenous immunoglobulins.
13 Μαΐ 2024 · The term acute aseptic meningitis syndrome denotes a sudden onset condition characterized by symptoms and signs consistent with a meningitis, an elevated white cell count in the cerebrospinal fluid with negative microbiological studies, followed by a typically spontaneous, rapid, and positive course [1, 2].
There are identified risk factors associated with IVIG induced aseptic meningitis. High rate of infusion is most common. Other factors include include high dose of immunoglobulin being infused, patient not well hydrated and a previous history of migraine.
This case emphasizes the importance of recognizing IVIG-associated complications like aseptic meningitis in GBS patients. INTRODUCTION. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy is the recommended treatment in Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) patients with well-documented efficacy.
29 Οκτ 2014 · First, there was a strong temporal relationship between onset of symptoms suggestive of aseptic meningitis and high-dose IVIG therapy. Secondly, no other cause of meningitis could be found even after extensive investigations and finally, there was spontaneous improvement of symptoms within few days.
6 Δεκ 2014 · It is important to recognize this condition clinically, as it often mimics infectious meningitis. To determine the true incidence and natural history of IVIg-induced aseptic meningitis, we conducted a retrospective review and case series at a single tertiary care centre by two separate methods.
15 Μαΐ 2022 · Aseptic meningitis, an uncommon but significant adverse reaction of IVIG therapy, can prove a diagnostic obstacle. As of April 2022, forty-four cases of intravenous immunoglobulin-induced aseptic meningitis have been reported in the English-language literature.
